version v0.1.3

client/lib/socket/socketio_handler.js

@@ -17,11 +17,13 @@ NPGClient.SocketIO = {
       console.log();  
       self.startConnectLoop();
   },
+
   // start connection loop
   startConnectLoop:  function() { 
     var self = this;
     self.conn_IntervalID = setInterval(function() { self.connect(); }, 1500); 
   },
+
   // stop connection loop
   stopConnectLoop:  function() { 
     var self =  this;
@@ -29,6 +31,7 @@ NPGClient.SocketIO = {
     self.conn_IntervalID = 0;
     self.conn_nAttempts = 0;
   },
+
   // connect socket
   connect: function() {
     var self = this;  
@@ -49,6 +52,7 @@ NPGClient.SocketIO = {
       self.socket.socket.connect();   
     }
   },
+
   // Define Socket Messages
   defineSocketMsgs: function() {
     var self = this;  
@@ -72,6 +76,12 @@ NPGClient.SocketIO = {
       self.startConnectLoop();
       self.isConnected = false;
     });     
+  },
+
+  // send message to server
+  sendMsg: function(name, data) {
+    var self = this;  
+    self.socket.emit(name, data);
   }
   
 };